OC Smile

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Ocean City, Maryland

The summer is here in Ocean City, Maryland, where 10 miles of clean, sparkling beaches meet the peaceful charm of the Assawoman Bay. As we enjoy longer nights and warm summer breezes, our beloved beach town comes alive with exciting events and seasonal celebrations. With a wide variety of accommodations, the summer is the perfect time to rediscover our golden sands, friendly atmosphere, and the simple joys of a day at the beach. Whether you're looking for a quiet, relaxing getaway, a fun-filled family adventure, or you're here on business, Ocean City’s natural beauty and local, small town charm make it a must-visit this summer. So, pack your flip flops and come see why Ocean City is Somewhere to Smile About!

Balloon Glow

August 21-24 |  Summer Send Off

Experience an event unlike any other at the Summer Send Off! 

The spectacular display will feature glowing hot air balloons, a high-energy laser show, and giant kites dancing above the sand. Enjoy the celebration as we bid summer farewell with this exciting open air event! And while you're here, enjoy fun activities with family entertainment and popular events happening all around town.

 

 

Upcoming Events

Seafood Festival

September 6 |  Northside Park

Join us on September 6, 2025, at Northside Park for a delectable waterfront experience featuring top Maryland restaurants, live music, and more! Kids 16 and under are free!

 

 

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Trip Ideas For The Season

Fun For Every Season

    Spring

    Biking

    Biking in Ocean City, MD offers a picturesque and exhilarating…

    Arts & Culture

    Take a break from the beach and enjoy our theater, music and…

    Summer

    Surfing

    With its pristine shorelines, surfing in Ocean City is…

    Fishing

    Want to put your angling skills to the test? Or maybe you just…

    Fall

    Golf

    Because OCMD boasts 17 championship courses designed by the legends of…

    Winter

    Rising Tides Festival

    November 22  |  Roland E. Powell Convention Center

    Featuring the Forever Young Tour with Vanilla Ice, Treach of Naughty by Nature, Rob Base, Color Me Badd, O-Town, Ryan Cabrera, LFO, and Young MC, hosted by Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSYNC, and 70's Soul Jam featuring The Spinners, The Legendary Blue Notes, and William Hart's Delfonics, hosted by Jimmie "JJ" Walker!

     

     

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